Reliability & cost of ownership

Mclaughlin Vacuum Excavator Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Mclaughlin Vacuum Excavator? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.

Mclaughlin Vacuum Excavator problems by model year

22 recall entries and 0 owner complaints on file across 18 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.

Year	Recalls	NCAP stars	Full report
2022 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2021 Vacuum Excavator	2	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2020 Vacuum Excavator	2	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2019 Vacuum Excavator	2	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2018 Vacuum Excavator	2	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2017 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2016 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2015 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2014 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2013 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2012 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2011 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2010 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2009 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2008 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2007 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2006 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →
2005 Vacuum Excavator	1	No NCAP test	Recalls & complaints →

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